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Siteometrics, established in 2005, has been devoted exclusively to providing free SEO tools. We will now occasionally add a post that is relevant to search engine optimization and the business of owning and running a website. We are also accepting guest posts - if interested, please Contact Us.

Link to a specific YouTube location

Siteometrics March 5th, 2009 by admin

Matt Cutts of Google released a “how to” on linking to a specific location in a YouTube video (
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Tags: Link Building

Compete Rank Now Available at Siteometrics

Siteometrics February 18th, 2009 by admin

We have added the Compete rank to our single url Alexa Rank tool. We will be updating the urls and associated text over the next couple of days. We are also considering additional tools - please let us know if there is some tool that you would like us to provide. var [...]
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Tags: SEO Tools · Siteometrics Site Update

Keyword Tool Now Working

Siteometrics January 31st, 2009 by admin

We have successfully revised our Keyword tool so that it accesses one of the leading keyword aggregators. We will continue to explore additional options.
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Tags: Keywords · Siteometrics Site Update

Tips for Protecting WordPress Admin Access

Siteometrics January 28th, 2009 by admin

We recently added WordPress to power this blog. Generally, I am not obsessed with security issues, but the siteometrics tools have been abused in the past.
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Tags: WordPress

Review Your RSS Posts While Offline

Siteometrics January 27th, 2009 by admin

I have a few hundred RSS posts to review along with way too many posts that I have starred for future review. But, I will soon be traveling and cannot count on ready internet access. The answer -
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Tags: Productivity

New Website Helps Bricks & Mortar Stores Get Listed in Search Engines

Siteometrics January 25th, 2009 by admin

A couple of days ago
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Tags: Bricks & Mortar SEM

Do the Little Things in SEO Make a Big Difference?

SEOmoz Daily SEO Blog January 24th, 2009 by randfish

Here is a short list of features from one of the leading SEO experts that if implemented will improve your website ranking. Do you know why each feature is recommended?
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Many companies and professionals in the SEO sphere (SEOmoz included) often make "best practices" recommendations to clients that include items like: 1) Switch from underscores to hyphens to separate words in the URLs 2) Employ the H1 tag for page headlines 3) Use H2s and H3s for subheadlines 4) Use the keyword you're targeting on the page in bold/strong at least once 5) [...]
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Tags: SEO

Keyword Research Tool

Siteometrics January 23rd, 2009 by admin

We are presently looking at the options for re-introducing a free keyword research tool. There are a couple of possibilities that we will explore over the next few days.
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Tags: Keywords · Siteometrics Site Update

Brilliant Blogging Brings Big Benefits

SEOptimise January 21st, 2009 by Kevin Gibbons

The author of this post has highlighted the following benefits of developing a good quality blog: 1) search engines like new content and a good blog will encourage links; 2) improves likelihood of gaining recognition and being called upon as an expert by media sources; 3) website visitors will see you as an authority; 4) it offers an opportunity to describe and promote your service or product; and 5) enhances the personal bond with the site visitors. Let me propose several more benefits: a) a blog will benefit from research and thought, enhancing the knowledge of the blogger; b) allowing comments can serve to create a community, increasing the likelihood that visitors will return (the blogger should also comment and always respond to direct questions); c) the use of links will provide opportunities to develop relationships with other webmasters and bloggers; and d) maintaining a blog will likely improve your writing and communication skills.
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Blogging is an excellent tool with benefits which feed into pretty much every area of online marketing. You know the zombie/film rule? All films can be made better by the inclusion of zombies and zombie films can be made better by the inclusion of yet more zombies. Well, that rule holds true for blogging too – [...]
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Tags: Blogging

Link Popularity - Google Now Working, But …

Siteometrics January 20th, 2009 by admin

The link popularity tool has been fixed so that results are now returned for google. However, google is now preventing accurate reports for the homepage and is not including backlinks for secondary pages. We will continue to look into options to improve this query.
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Tags: Siteometrics Site Update

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